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Air Travel Consumer Report: July 2019 Numbers

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its September 2019 Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on reporting marketing and operating air carrier data compiled for the month of July 2019.  The full consumer report and other aviation consumer matters of...

"One National Program Rule" Press Conference

Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao"One National Program Rule" Press ConferenceWashington, DCSeptember 19, 2019

Good morning. Thank you all for being here. Administrator Wheeler and I are pleased to announce a major step forward in President...

FHWA Research Showcase

Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoFHWA Research ShowcaseWashington, DCSeptember 18, 2019

Thank you, Nicole.

And let me welcome…

U.S. Senator Rob Portman;U.S. Senator Gary Peters; and,U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Dingell.

Let me also...

Maine Competitive Bridge Grants Announcement

Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoMaine Competitive Bridge Grants AnnouncementFreeport, MaineWednesday, September 4, 2019 

Thank you, Bruce.

Before I begin, let me say a few words about Hurricane Dorian. The President met with...